Archive for January 1st, 2003

BFCA Awards Announced Soon

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Paul sends in word that the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards will be announced on January 17th. TTT is nominated for Best Picture, Best Composer and Best Digital Acting Performance ... Read more..

Holland Goes TTT Crazy

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Galenfuinion writes: After the cinema's in Holland booked a record with FOTR last Christmas, last weekend also was a record. About 250.000 saw TTT, with 2,1 million Euro's. Read more..

Media Watch: Liv Tyler In ‘Jade’

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Nadine writes: There is a Liv Tyler interview in Jane Magazine, there are about 10 shots she took herself from the set.Anyone with scans, send them along! Read more..

Their devotion ‘Rings’ true

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Even New Zealand isn't far enough away to escape some of Nebraska's most zealous "Lord of the Rings" fans. Fifteen-year-old twins Hannah and Sarah Koslosky loved Peter Jackson's first "Rings" ... Read more..

TTT Nabs 12 Online Film Critics Nominations!

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Pippin's Scarf writes: TTT was nominated for 12 Online Film Critics Awards, including Andy Serkis as Best Supporting Actor. [More] Read more..

TTT Nabs 12 Online Film Critics Nominations!

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Pippin's Scarf writes: TTT was nominated for 12 Online Film Critics Awards, including Andy Serkis as Best Supporting Actor.Best PictureAdaptationBowling for ColumbineFar From HeavenThe Lord of the Rings: The Two ... Read more..

LOTR Themed Ice Sculpture Exhibit

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

I can tell you from years of experience, the one thing that can thrive outdoors in eastern Canada in January is ice...and we've got plenty of it! The folks at ... Read more..

LOTR Themed Ice Sculpture Exhibit

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

I can tell you from years of experience, the one thing that can thrive outdoors in eastern Canada in January is ice...and we've got plenty of it!The folks at Scotiabank ... Read more..

Media Watch: Sci Fi Interviews Wood

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Sci Fi Magazine has a very extensive interview with Elijah Wood about "the fun of being Frodo" for its February 2003 issue. Thanks to Daniel for the link. [More] Read more..

A New Tolkien Novel!

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Yes, there is a new Tolkien book just out, but it's not by J. R. R. Tolkien but his grandson, Simon Tolkien, a barrister in London. It's a legal thriller ... Read more..

New Tolkien Book!

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Yes, there is a new Tolkien book just out, but it's not by J. R. R. Tolkien but his grandson, Simon Tolkien, a barrister in London. It's a legal thriller ... Read more..

WETA Gives Middle Earth A Shake

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

For the past three years WETA Digital, New Zealand’s foremost visual effects facility, has used Shake software as the primary film compositing system to handle the enormous visual effects requirements ... Read more..